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Steven B. Smith

Reading Leo Strauss

Politics, Philosophy, Judaism

268 pages,  6 x 9  © 2006

Cloth $32.50

ISBN: 9780226764023   Published May 2006

Paper $18.00

ISBN: 9780226763897   Published June 2007

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Preface
Introduction: Why Strauss, Why Now?

Part One: Jerusalem
1. How Jewish Was Leo Strauss?
2. Gershom Scholem and Leo Strauss: Notes toward a German-Jewish Dialogue
3. Strauss's Spinoza

Part Two: Athens
4. Leo Strauss's Platonic Liberalism
5. Destruktion or Recovery?
6. Tyranny Ancient and Modern
7. Strauss's America
8. WWLSD; or, What Would Leo Strauss Do?
 
Notes
Index
Subjects



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